Airport Comparison
| BDZ | CHC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Baindoung Airport | Christchurch International Airport |
| IATA Code | BDZ | CHC |
| ICAO Code | AYBG | NZCH |
| City | N/A | Christchurch |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Pacific/Port_Moresby | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 4,400 ft | 123 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.350000, 146.940000 | -43.490000, 172.530000 |
Baindoung Airport (BDZ) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Baindoung Airport (BDZ) in Baindoung Airport, Papua New Guinea to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 4,827 kilometers (2,999 miles / 2,606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:22 in Baindoung Airport, it's 15:22 in Christchurch. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,277 feet between the two airports. Christchurch International Airport sits lower than Baindoung Airport.
The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Baindoung Airport (BDZ) follows a heading of 321° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Baindoung Airport (BDZ) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.